Six Senses Douro Valley
A season for everyone and everything
There's no bad time to visit the Douro Valley as there is always something on offer that should suit your interests. Celebrations and seasons are accompanied by log fires and sunny dispositions. And there is always the pleasure of discovering an amazing wine, especially to sit back and relax with a stunning Port.
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December to January
On December 24, guests are invited to celebrate Christmas with a traditional dinner focusing on superb produce and wines of the region and Midnight Mass in the main Cathedral of Lamego. New Year’s Eve is a gala celebration with cocktails and dinner.
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April
There are many Easter religious celebrations around the region. A traditional Easter Sunday Lunch is offered at the resort, which is visited by a priest to confer blessings.
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September
Guests are invited to pick grapes alongside the locals at harvest. There’s joy in tasting the region’s food and vintages, and even stomping in the old pressing vats. In September, learn the process of making one of the world’s favorite wines - Port.
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All year around
Winery visits, wine tasting and local dining are offered throughout the year as are biking and picnics.